An Evening with Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti

Opera greats Luciano Pavarotti and Joan Sutherland -- one of the most acclaimed tenors and one of the most beloved sopranos of the 20th century -- take the stage at the Met for a gala evening of opera scenes with special guest Leo Nucci. Filmed in 1987, the memorable program includes scenes from the first and third acts of Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor," the third act of Verdi's "La Traviata" and the third act of Verdi's "Rigoletto."

Full Cast of An Evening with Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti

Joan Sutherland as Herself

Joan Sutherland

as Herself
Luciano Pavarotti as Himself

Luciano Pavarotti

as Himself

Luciano Pavarotti Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian operatic tenor who during the late part of his career c...

Leo Nucci as Himself

Leo Nucci

as Himself
Isola Jones as Herself

Isola Jones

as Herself
Ferruccio Furlanetto as Himself

Ferruccio Furlanetto

as Himself
James Courtney as Himself

James Courtney

as Himself
Richard Bonynge as Conductor

Richard Bonynge

as Conductor
MET Orchestra

MET Orchestra

Hillary Johnson

as Herself

Ariel Bybee

as Herself

Julien Robbins

as Himself

Crew of An Evening with Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti

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